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Show Deaf School Has Classy I Array of Basket Cagers r. .';;-m- -. ' I ' " ' ' j a " ; 'X ' ' lh the picture: from left to right j Joseph Robot tson, Thomas Austin. I Andy Goglt, Joshua Wright. Kalph Jgi. ihi, Ode in Rasmussen and Hart IjVenger, oach. The State School for the Deaf I boasts one of the best hoop aggregations aggrega-tions In the history of tho school at their institution during the present j season, uccordin;: to Coach Hart Wen-!ger. Wen-!ger. The entire personnel of tho Og-jden Og-jden team is coinpu. d oi d if players. Every member of the team is deaf but In a basketball game they can "hear" the vibration of the whistle. They, however, cannot hear tho humnn voire. ( V..-11 li WVntp r Males. Their signals aro all worked out With their hands. Thiys to be used during the game are flashed with accuracy ac-curacy to the players via the? hand movement and the class displayed by the ' ipdenltes thus far this season places them In the class with the best in the state.' . Although they were not entered in the Ogden Division raco tho Deaf players have defeated some of the strong teams In this division. The scores for the season thus far 'made are as follows: Ogden High 34. PcTf school 32; East High 3G. Deaf school 34; Weber Normal 45, Deaf school 21; Boxelder high 39, Deaf school 31; Davis high 24, Deaf school 32. The local team will depart Monday on a two weeks' Invasion of Utah. Idaho, Oregon and Wyoming cities, meeting the following teams en route: Kvanston, Hock Springs, Kcmnn ror American Legion, Pocatello, Goodlnc Nam pa, Boise and Baker City, Ore. After changing the style of play with his players. Coach Wenger states that his team Is 100 percent better 'now than at the opening of the season. |